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Vol. 64, Issue 11

Trump meets with HBCU Presidents passed many executive orders in the short time Presidents of he’s been in office but he Historically Black Colleges and Universities says “With this executive order, we will make met with President HBCUs a priority in the Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. on Feb. White House, an 28.The meeting was to absolute priority.” The talk about the importance presidents were of investing in minority supposed to be meeting youth and making sure with new Education that HBCUs are a priority. Secretary Betsy DeVos, but that was cut short President Trump has committed to closer ties when the opportunity arose to meet and greet between his administration and the with the president in the Oval Office. Walter schools. Trump’s administration plans to Kimbrough, who is the implement an executive president of Dillard University, also attended order that will benefit the session. He spoke to HBCUs. President Trump has NPR’s Ari Shapiro about

by Omar Ross

how he felt about not speaking to the Education Secretary longer. “We didn't expect to have an audience with the president, and that really, you know - it really was a photo opportunity. We didn't have any significant conversationN.but I didn't go there for that. That wasn't my intent. It's just something that happened. I really was interested more in a conversation with the secretary because she's new. She doesn't really know higher education.

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In this photo taken Feb. 27, 201 7, Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway, on couch, as President Donald Trump meets with leaders of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-La. has apologized for making a crude joke about Conway. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Antonio Brown, wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers playing aginst the Minnesota Vikings Photo taken from the official Steelers website.

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